House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Independent Review into the Serious Fraud Office’s handling of the Unaoil case
09 February 2022 · Attorney General
Proposed by Suella Braverman Con Fareham and Waterlooville
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Key points
- Independent review into the Serious Fraud Office's handling of the Unaooil case is commissioned by the Attorney General.
- Sir David Calvert-Smith is appointed to lead the review, with a deadline to report by the end of May 2022.
- The Government will provide an update on the findings and response following the review.
Issue summary
The Attorney General has commissioned an independent review into the Serious Fraud Office's handling of the Unaoil case following criticism by the Court of Appeal.
Action requested
Sir David Calvert-Smith is appointed to lead the review, aiming to report back by the end of May 2022. The Government will provide a further update on findings and response.
Key facts
- Sir David Calvert-Smith has been appointed to lead the independent review.
- Anthony Rogers from HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate is part of the support team.
- The deadline for Sir David's report is end of May 2022.
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